KyBook 3 Читалка для книг
★ 4.7What it actually doesKyBook 3 is an e-book reader supporting 10+ formats, annotations, OPDS catalogs and text-to-speech, but with synchronization and user registration issues.
Actually does
- ✓E-book reader80% of reviews
- ✓Text-to-speech15% of reviews
- ✓OPDS-каталоги (включая Tor Network)5% of reviews
- ✓Note taking20% of reviews
- ✓Маркирование текста и закладки15% of reviews
- ✓Translation5% of reviews
- ✓Offline-first10% of reviews
- ✓Dark mode20% of reviews
- ✓Редактирование метаданных и оглавления5% of reviews
- ✓Загрузка своих шрифтов5% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Audiobooks
- ⚠Рисованные аннотации (Apple Pencil)
- ⚠Dictionary
- ⚠Cloud sync
- ⚠Data export
Common complaints
- ✗Sync doesn't work (errors 502/503, broken for years)20% of mentions
«Sync died five years ago and that's it. Money wins as always... When will they fix sync in the paid version. Eternal error 502 or 503»
- ✗App does not display books stored on the device10% of mentions
«The app doesn't show books saved in the phone. The application says there are no books to read»
- ✗Cannot register or sign into account15% of mentions
«Cannot register using various methods. Can't register no matter what, it says no connection to gateway»
- ✗Audiobook player malfunctions (mixes files, cuts out passages)7% of mentions
«The player mixes files randomly, cuts out audio chunks. You listen to paragraph one and then suddenly you're in the middle of paragraph three»
- ✗Screenshots show features that don't exist (Google Drive, Yandex.Disk synchronization)7% of mentions
«The screenshots show synchronization with Yandex Disk and Google Disk, but the app doesn't have this. Developer, update the screenshots, don't mislead people»
What people praise
- ★Support for all major book formats (EPUB, PDF, FB2, MOBI, comics)
«I like that it has everything needed and recognizes all formats in one app»
- ★Convenient interface customization (themes, fonts, margin settings)
«You can upload your own fonts, that's amazing. I customized everything to my liking so I'm as comfortable as possible»
- ★High-quality text-to-speech synthesis for audiobook playback
«I especially like the voice playback of text books, there's still no alternative with decent tts»
- ★Convenient word translation directly from book text
«You can highlight a word or part of the text and get a translation - it's awesome»
- ★Minimalist and concise reading interface
«I like the absence of clutter on screen when reading. Clean design without unnecessary features, and that's good. Conciseness in the interface is nice»